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WIRE TERMINATION [5 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2017-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Cables
  • Aeroindustry
DEF

Any wire, wiring device, or combination devices, installed in any area of the airplane for the purpose of transmitting electrical energy, including data and signals, between two or more intended termination points.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Câbles électriques
  • Constructions aéronautiques

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
DEF

... any wire, cable, radio, optical or other electromagnetic system, or any similar technical system, for the transmission of intelligence between network termination points, but does not include any exempt transmission apparatus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
DEF

Installation, appareils ou toute autre chose servant ou pouvant servir à la télécommunication ou à toute opération qui y est directement liée, y compris les installations de transmission.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones
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Record 3 2007-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Aircraft Systems
DEF

A drawing that shows electrical equipment and/or components, together with all interconnecting wiring.

CONT

The wiring diagram provides an accurate picture of how the wiring on the components and between components should appear in order that the electrical wiring technician can install the wiring in the manner that will best contribute to the optimum performance of the device.... Wiring diagrams also include such information as type of wire, color coding, methods of wire termination, and methods of wire and cable clamping.

OBS

wiring diagram: term officially approved by the Electronics and Teleocmmunications Terminology Committee (CUTEL) and the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC).

Key term(s)
  • wiring diagramme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
  • Circuits des aéronefs
DEF

Schéma d'exécution qui fait ressortir les interconnexions entre les équipements et les machines, et entre les différents éléments et appareils d'un même équipement.

OBS

schéma de câblage : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9.

OBS

schéma de câblage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation des termes de l'électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL) et le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electrotecnia
  • Circuitos de las aeronaves
DEF

Plano delineado en el que se muestra la ubicación de los diferentes componentes de una instalación eléctrica.

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Record 4 2006-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Launchers (Astronautics)
CONT

Ignitor Housing-This section contains the yoyo-despin system and the thrust termination system. After the Black Brant has burned out, the rocket is spinning at about 4 cps. The yoyo-despin releases a weight attached to a long wire coiled about the rocket, thus carrying away angular momentum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lanceurs (Astronautique)
OBS

Pluriel : des yoyos; des yo-yo.

OBS

yoyo (sing.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006).

Key term(s)
  • freinage de la rotation par système yo-yo

Spanish

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Record 5 1995-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Security
  • Protection of Property
  • Protection of Life
  • Security Devices
CONT

The trip wire is stretched across the entrance to the protected area and fastened to the termination switch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
  • Sécurité des biens
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Dispositifs de sécurité

Spanish

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